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Word: springing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...until the Spring weekend of 1957, however, that events reached what might, perhaps, be termed an excess...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

...this time, reconsidered its editorial position of Fall, 1956, and declared that the incidents of the Spring Weekend were part of "the generally unfortunate social atmosphere that pervades Cornell the year around...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

There were undoubtedly some proud Colleges elsewhere in the country which might have disputed such a strong affirmation of the uniqueness of a Cornell house party, but all doubts were dispelled on the following Spring Weekend. Fifty casualties in the course of two days placed the Ithican "wild chase" in a class by itself...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

...drastic social changes forced upon them by the faculty unless a solution were found, student leaders met early this week to formulate changes which would meet with the approval of the Committee on Student Activities and at the same time not curtail too seriously the traditions associated with the Spring and Fall weekends...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

Instruction in the spoken language and in comprehension continues through the fall term. In the spring the emphasis changes to reading. Council went about its task of attempting a change with some reluctance...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Languages Program At Cornell Stresses Native Environment | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

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